This view inside some of the most precious and rare museum specimens on Earth is helping scientists to better understand the ...

A novel MRI-based ‘aging’ clock may offer a simple way to identify patients whose biological age is outpacing their ...

A new study suggests that some modern brain malformations may be linked to Neanderthal ancestry. Researchers have found that ...

In 1931, the Skhūl I fossil was uncovered at Mugharat es-Skhūl (the Cave of the Children), also known as Skhūl Cave, Israel.

The Human Organ Atlas project, an international team including ESRF staff scientist Paul Tafforeau, has used HiP-CT to scan the organs of COVID-19 victims, including their brains.

Inaccurate metaphors about the mind can cause real harm, for instance leading educators to 'train' children like algorithms.

A single, freely available, noninvasive brain scan done in just a few minutes during midlife can predict what chronic ...

If you regularly experience headaches, dizziness, balance problems and blurred vision, our Neanderthal cousins could be to ...

New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

Moments after Donald Trump was shot at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, last July, he demanded something unexpected ...

In 1979, Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the development of computer-assisted ...

For decades, scientists have tried to peer deep inside the human brain using beams of harmless near-infrared light. The technique, called functional near-infrared spectroscopy, or fNIRS, has become a ...